5877, Orvieto, Cannicella

Record number: 5877
Site: Orvieto
Building or zone: Cannicella
Roof element: Antefixes, heads
Remarks: Female head antefix with shell frame.
Bibliography: Gens New York 1991, pp. 266-268, no. 6.2; Stopponi 1993, pp. 157-158, figs. 5-6
Publication record: Gens antiquissima Italiae. Antichità dall'Umbria a New York
Terrecotte architettoniche da Orvieto
Type of decoration: Female head wearing diadem, earrings, necklace, chiton
Current Collection: Museo Nazionale
Mouldmade: yes
Height: 23.9
Width: 19
MPD: 18.1
Clay: 10YR 6/4
Paint: Blue painted over red. Red with darker arches on diadem and wavy lines on chiton top 7.5R 4/6. White skin 10YR 8/3.
Condition: Missing shell frame
Height head: 14.6
Height face: 10.8
Distance outer eyes: 6.4
Width nose bottom: 2.4
Width mouth: 2.5
Inner H cover tile: 8.9
Outer H cover tile: 10.3
Inner W cover tile: 14.2
Outer W cover tile: 16.5

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